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# assign, assigned
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## Facts
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The term "assign" or "assigned" refers to appointing someone to do a specific task.
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* The prophet Samuel foretold that King Saul would assign the best young men of Israel to serve in the military.
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* Moses assigned each of the twelve tribes of Israel a portion of the land of Canaan for them to live on.
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* Under the Old Testament law, certain tribes of Israel were assigned to serve as priests, artists, singers and builders.
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* This could be translated as "give" or "appoint" or "choose for the task of." This would depend on how it is used in the context.
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